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authorAndreas Scherer <andreas_tex@freenet.de>2023-10-18 13:41:52 +0000
committerAndreas Scherer <andreas_tex@freenet.de>2023-10-18 13:41:52 +0000
commit46601b3e9b10302d8b49426e62759f8fcda6e727 (patch)
tree2ed41ad7d1f24c88715b3c1e4d5a8e2eecb53fa9 /Build
parent3f1570cf621f4512c2371565a4401257c5e1488f (diff)
[CWEB] Adobe Acrobat Reader is not the only one.
Many Web (sic!) browsers, e.g. Firefox, can display PDF files, as well as other dedicated PDF viewers, like Okular, Skim, etc. git-svn-id: svn://tug.org/texlive/trunk@68581 c570f23f-e606-0410-a88d-b1316a301751
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diff --git a/Build/source/texk/web2c/cwebdir/cwebman.tex b/Build/source/texk/web2c/cwebdir/cwebman.tex
index 989eef6ee37..e14b6894a2d 100644
--- a/Build/source/texk/web2c/cwebdir/cwebman.tex
+++ b/Build/source/texk/web2c/cwebdir/cwebman.tex
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@
\noindent
\TeX\ is a trademark of the American Mathematical Society.
-\noindent
-Acrobat Reader is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated.
-
\bigskip\noindent
The printed form of this manual is copyright \copyright\ 1994
by Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc. All rights reserved.
@@ -1147,16 +1144,15 @@ the `\.{@\#}' will put extra space after `$\langle\,$Other locals$\,\rangle$'.
Many people have of course noticed analogies between \.{CWEB} and the
World Wide Web. The \.{CWEB} macros are in fact set up so that the output of
-\.{CWEAVE} can be converted easily into Portable Document Format,
-with clickable hyperlinks that can be read with Adobe's Acrobat Reader,
+\.{CWEAVE} can be converted easily into Portable Document Format, with
+clickable hyperlinks that can be read with your favorite {\mc PDF} viewer,
using a widely available open-source program called \.{dvipdfm} developed
by Mark~A. Wicks. After using \.{CWEAVE} to convert \.{cob.w} into
\.{cob.tex}, you can prepare and view a hypertext version of the program
by giving the commands
$$\vbox{\halign{\.{#}\hfil\cr
tex "\\let\\pdf+ \\input cob"\cr
-dvipdfm cob\cr
-acroread cob.pdf\cr}}$$
+dvipdfm cob\cr}}$$
instead of invoking \TeX\ in the normal way. (Thanks to Hans Hagen,
C\'esar Augusto Rorato Crusius, and Julian Gilbey
for the macros that make this work.)
@@ -1743,9 +1739,9 @@ You can send email to
\\pdfURL\{the author\}\{mailto:andreas\\UNDER/github@@freenet.de\}\cr
or visit \\pdfURL\{his home page\}\{https://github.com/ascherer\}\cr}}$$
In a {\mc PDF} document, the first argument will appear in blue as
-clickable text; the Acrobat reader, if correctly configured, will then
-redirect those links to the user's browser and open either the
-email client or the HTML viewer. In a hardcopy document, both arguments
+clickable text; the {\mc PDF} viewer, if correctly configured, will then
+redirect those links to the user's browser and open either the email client
+or the {\mc HTML} viewer. In a hardcopy document, both arguments
will be printed ({\tt the second in parentheses and typewriter type}).
Certain special characters in an Internet address need to be handled
in a somewhat awkward way, so that \.{CWEAVE} and/or \TeX\
@@ -1757,7 +1753,7 @@ titles in the table of contents, some of which will be subsidiary to
others if the depth feature of \.{@*} has been used.
Such bookmark entries are also known as ``outlines.''
Moreover, the final group title, `Names of the sections',
-can be opened up to list every section name; Acrobat users can therefore
+can be opened up to list every section name; users can therefore
navigate easily to any desired section.
The macros of \.{cwebacromac.tex} are careful to ``sanitize'' all the names